Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel

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UK Global R&D and Science Investment Summit. 8 - 9 June 2026. Royal Society, London.
Forum Sir Colin Dollery Lecture 2026: Engineering Biology to improve health. 2 June. Registration open.
Blockchain Symposium - 9th June, Ulster University, Belfast. Registration open, free to attend.
Marina Donohoe (QUBIS) and Damian Duffy (Belfast Metropolitan College) recently appointed to Matrix NI as ex-officios.
Hack to the Future - 21 February, Ulster University
Rob Hill (Chair, Matrix) Prof Helen McCarthy (CSTA), Prof Paddy Mallon (Report Chair, Matrix) Mark Gubbins (Director of Development, Seagate)
Susan Heaney (NI Space), Kelly Murphy (Invest NI), Dr Rosemarie Coogan (ESA), Robert Hill (NI Space)
Patricia O'Hagan (Deputy Chair, Matrix), Donnacha Kirk (AICC), Henry Lane (Firetail), David Crozier (AICC), Patrick McIlveen (Catalyst)
Dr Michael Shaw the UK and Ireland Operating Unit Leader and CEO for RPS, (a Tetra Tech company) with Dr Caoimhe Archibald, Economy Minister at Stormont launching the report
Max Alexander - science communicator and acclaimed photographer in Belfast at the UK Space Agency and Satellite Applications ISAM conference 2025.
Robert Hill (Matrix, Chair) discusses the 7 key pillars of opportunity for NI in the space sector during this 1st in a series of space themed podcasts by FST.
FameLab 2025 NI regional final
Dr Aaron Monson - FameLab winner 2024 with the judging panel
L-R John Healy (Invest NI), Conor Murphy (Economy Minister), Robert Hill (Matrix, Chair), Prof Helen McCarthy (CSTA)
Matrix 2024 Highlights